Florissant Man Charged After Violent Escape From Scene
Investigators say Brown reversed abruptly while a detective reached into the vehicle, dragging the officer before speeding away.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Prosecutors on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, charged Charles Brown Jr., 23, of Florissant, Mo., after authorities said he tried to flee arrest Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in a stolen vehicle at a gas station on Page Avenue, dragged a detective and prompted another detective to fire at the vehicle.The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges Sept. 15, 2026, against Brown, of the 1000 block of Lees Lane, including first-degree assault or attempt invo...
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